Wat Hiranyawat

Log in to your account

AroundUs is a community-driven map of interesting places, built by curious explorers like you. It grows with every review, story, and photo you share.
Connect to save your favorite spots, contribute locations, and create personalized routes.
By continuing, you accept our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy

Wat Hiranyawat

Add to collection
Map
Suggest a change
Share

Wat Hiranyawat, Buddhist temple in Ko Chang, Thailand

The temple features both Buddhist and Hindu architectural elements, incorporating patterns and decorative details from northern Thai and Burmese traditions.

The temple houses a distinctive bamboo-woven Buddha statue called Phra Sing San Chana Man, which represents the spiritual power defeating evil forces.

Wat Hiranyawat maintains regular Buddhist ceremonies and serves as a central place for religious gatherings in the Mae Sai District of Chiang Rai.

The temple opens daily from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM without admission fees, and visitors should remove their shoes before entering the main buildings.

The main hall contains intricate woven bamboo decorations, demonstrating the exceptional craftsmanship of local artisans in northern Thailand.

Location: Ko Chang

GPS coordinates: 20.42861,99.94333

Latest update: March 5, 2025 00:03

Reviews

Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.

« Wat Hiranyawat - Buddhist temple in Ko Chang, Thailand » is provided by Around Us (aroundus.com). Images and texts are derived from Wikimedia project under a Creative Commons license. You are allowed to copy, distribute, and modify copies of this page, under the conditions set by the license, as long as this note is clearly visible.

Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!

From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.

Around Us App Screenshot

A unique approach to discovering new places

Le Figaro

All the places worth exploring

France Info

A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks

20 Minutes